About

Having grown up in a family of physicians,Dr. Baker provides traditional one-on-one care with the benefits of modern technology. Always the advocate, Dr. Baker guides her patients through the diagnostic and treatment process to determine the best approach for individual rheumatic disease management. Dr. Baker recognizes and is well versed in the different methodologies required to treat a span of age groups. As a rheumatologist, Dr. Baker is both a detective and a manager but above all, she is a committed long term partner to her patients.

Dr. Baker’s uniquely structured office is a medical home where early appointments are given and tests are conducted on site to help facilitate rapid diagnosis. Rheumatic conditions are complex and may often require other specialists to optimize patient care. Dr. Baker works with a wide variety of like minded physicians and caregivers.

Once a diagnosis has been defined, Dr. Baker designs an individual plan that specifically addresses each patient’s condition. The overall goal is to limit pain and achieve quality of life. Board certified in both internal medicine and rheumatology, Dr. Baker has been practicing medicine in Beverly Hills since 2003. In addition to her primary practice, she holds teaching position at Cedars Sinai Hospital and is a clinical instructor of medicine for UCLA, David Geffen School of Medicine. Dr. Baker has been received numerous awards including the “Patient’s Choice Award” and the “Most Compassionate Doctor” award.

The information available on this web site is provided for informational purposes only. This information is not intended to replace a medical consultation where a physician's judgment may advise you about specific disorders, conditions and or treatment options. We hope the information will be useful for you to become more educated about your health care decisions.